MSc in Biotechnology
Drive innovation in medicine, industry, agriculture, and environmental sustainability with an advanced Master's degree in biotechnology.
Best for:Best for science graduates with a background in biology or microbiology seeking advanced training in biotechnology applications.
Overview
The MSc in Biotechnology at the University of Galway equips students with the advanced skills, knowledge, and vision necessary to drive innovation across medicine, industry, agriculture, and environmental sustainability. Blending cutting-edge science with real-world applications, this master's programme prepares graduates for successful careers and global biotechnology solutions. Applicants engage in a robust curriculum covering molecular biology, cell biology, and microbiology, supported by a strong legacy of academic excellence and graduate employment.
What you'll do
- Complete advanced coursework and practical training in biotechnology and related disciplines
- Engage in laboratory sessions and research projects focusing on molecular and cell biology
- Collaborate with peers on industry-relevant applications in medicine and environmental sustainability
- Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of microbiology and biopharmaceutical science through assignments and exams
Requirements
Degree required: Second-Class Honours degree (2.2 or above) in biology, biotechnology, microbiology, biomedical science, biopharmaceutical science, environmental science, marine science, or a related field
Degree offered: MSc
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Applicants must hold an appropriate undergraduate degree or equivalent qualifications
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How to apply
Interested candidates should submit their application through the official University of Galway online application portal. Ensure all required academic transcripts and supporting documentation are provided prior to consideration.
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